Author: rihahn
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Home again, home again…
Well, I made it back. I got to Lyon and Wolf’s place at about 12:15 local (3:15 in the morning for me) after being in two near-miss accidents on the…
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And they’re off!
Tis morning. It’s amazing how sitting in a car for twelve hours feels just like going to the gym for two hours… Well, time for me to pack up the…
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Day One:
Well, here I am in Indiana at a hotel for the night. Things were starting to get a little fuzzy so I figured some sleep was in order. By the…
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I’m outta here!
Tell everybody I’m on my wayNew friends and new places to seeWith blue skies ahead yesI’m on my wayAnd there’s nowhere elsethat I’d rather be Tell everybody I’m on my…
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Well, cross-referencing the projected weather phenomenon along my proposed trajectory is leading me to theorize that I should get underway this afternoon. I’ll know more in a few hours… If…
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Took the Toyota on a test run for a few hours down I-95 and across some Virginia back country. Everything seems to work as advertised and that puts me one…
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Well, today should mark the last of the things I need to accomplish physically at work. I got almost everything finished yesterday and will finish up the rest of the…
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Ok, the new stereo is installed and working… Zeze gave me a hand which made the whole process go much faster. The ‘yota now has a Sony CDX-R3300 head unit…
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Well, it’s looking as if my weekend will be quite busy when I get back… Between dinner at this really good Thai place with Aryntha and Rai, a screening of…
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Ahh, the end of another day… I’ll be spending the rest of the night in the garage installing an el-cheapo car stereo for the trip… Now, where’d I put that…
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Ok, so I didn’t wait till tomorrow. I just got back from the DMV and everything is a go on the Toyota. It’s a little rough around the edges, but…
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Well, I’m now the proud owner of a 1994 Toyota Corolla. I just switched the insurance over and tomorrow I’ll be spending the day at the DMV getting the tags…
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Well it looks like I’ll be taking the short route home. After talking with everyone who has an opinion on the subject it seems to be the best course of…
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T-minus five days…
I’ll be so happy to get back to Colorado… Speaking of Colorado, I have two courses plotted… One takes me along I-64 to I-70 somewhere near Kansas City. That route…
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Time moves forward…
Well, yesterday was a complete bust. It seems that folks in Pennsylvania have little regard for historic monuments… The day started off pretty well with me managing to get Zeze…
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Roadtrip 3…
Ok, in “Roadtrip 1” I took Zeze on a beginner level tower hunting excursion to a few sites located within a few miles of home and also within a few…
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Test drive…
I took the Honda out for a bit of a test drive this morning; you know, put it though it’s paces… There was also the little fact that I get…
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Update…
Ok. The new bearings for the Honda are installed and it’s like having a new car! I also gave Dan my two week notice today and he was not only…
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Another day closer…
It’s amazing how my outlook on things has improved since I finalized my launch date. I now get up every morning with a smile as I’m another day closer to…
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My plan to escape…
Ok, I’m having the rear axle bearings replaced on the Honda in preparation for what is being billed as “Geek-Trek 2004” later this month: My drive back to Colorado. See,…